MEDICINE & HEALTHIndividuals with acquired savant syndrome develop new talents after a traumatic brain injury. Continue reading to learn more about the condition.
A study on twins who served in World War II revealed that concussions in early life lead to lower long-term memory and thinking skills and faster cognitive decline. Continue reading to learn more.
Research shows that concussions, even mild occurrences, may cause long-term impacts on an individual’s general health. Read and find out more about TBI.
Experts from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai recently confirmed the first-ever evidence of brain traumatic injuries in ramming animals. Learn more about the impacts of intense headbutts and how it relates to brain damages in humans.
Researchers form UT Southwestern have identified more than 100 memory-sensitive neurons in a first of its kind study showing how memories are formed and retrieved in the brain.
Traumatic brain injury is one of the major head injuries seen around the world with limited available therapy. Researchers look into light therapy, which may someday be effective in treating other forms of brain injuries.
A study reveals the severe consequences of repetitive head impacts from sports, like football, leading to cognitive issues and depression more than a single traumatic brain injury.